
Business Case Competition
The Business Case Competition (BCC) itself is one of the competition categories designed for diploma (D3 and D4) and undergraduate (S1) students as part of this year's IYREF activities. BCC is a competition to address sustainability issues in the current industrial world. Participants are expected to generate new ideas to solve the given problems. The hope is that these innovative ideas can be implemented in real-life scenarios, providing tangible benefits to the relevant companies.
BCC IYREF 2025’s THEME
As part of IYREF 2025, which carries the grand theme "Advancing Sustainable Energy for a Resilient World," this Business Case Competition invites D3, D4, and undergraduate (S1) students across Indonesia to participate in designing innovative business models that accelerate the green energy transition. Under the theme "Financing the Green Future: Building Business Models for Sustainable Energy" the competition aims to uncover creative ideas for developing financing systems, incentives, and investment strategies that enable broader and faster adoption of renewable energy in Indonesia. Participants are encouraged to contribute solution that are not only innovative and sustainable but also feasibl and impactful, driving real progress toward Indonesia’s energy future.
Total Competition Prize Up To
Timeline

6 March 2025 – 23 March 2025
Open Registration
24 March 2025 – 30 March 2025
Extended Registration
17 March 2025
Seminar / Workshop: BCC 101
24 March 2025
Case Distribution
24 March 2025 – 5 April 2025
Preliminary Phase: Executive Summary
5 April 2025
Executive Summary Submission
11 April 2025
Semifinalist Announcement
13 April 2025
Technical Meeting Semifinal
13 April 2025 – 27 April 2025
Semifinal Phase: Proposal
18 April 2025
Coaching 1: Proposal Evaluation
23 April 2025
Coaching 2: TBA
27 April 2025
Proposal Submission
3 May 2025
Finalist Announcement
3 May 2025 – 17 May 2025
Final Phase: Pitching
4 May 2025
Technical Meeting Final
7 May 2025
Coaching 3: TBA
11 May 2025
Coaching 4: Mock-Up Pitching
15 May 2025
Pitch Deck Submission
17 May 2025
Pitching and Awarding Day
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, registration for the first stage of the BCC is free of charge. 🎉 Don’t miss out—register your team now!
Yes, each team must consist of three members. 🤝 Team members can come from different academic disciplines, years, or institutions.
The guidebook will be available on the official IYREF 2025 website. 📚 Check the (bit.ly/AdekBCCDuluYa) or "Download Guidebook" button below.